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gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
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perk,
percolate,
pick up,
gain vigor |
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convalesce,
recuperate,
recover get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
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| perk up -
cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
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stimulate,
arouse,
brace,
energize,
energise |
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de-energise,
de-energize deprive of energy
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sedate,
tranquilize,
tranquillise,
tranquillize,
calm cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
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affect act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
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cathect inject with libidinal energy
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reanimate,
revivify,
vivify,
renovate,
animate,
recreate,
quicken,
repair,
revive make more striking or animated; "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"
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reinvigorate,
invigorate impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; "Exercise is invigorating"
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liven,
liven up,
enliven,
animate,
invigorate make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
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